TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ Plug-in for SAP User's Guide

Software Release 8.1

May 2016

  • Important Information
  • TIBCO Documentation and Support Services
  • Product Overview
    TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ Plug-in for SAP provides the interoperability between TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ and the SAP system. The plug-in was formerly known as TIBCO ActiveMatrix® Adapter for SAP. With the plug-in, you can manage and transfer IDocs, and manage and perform the RFC/BAPI invocation.
  • Getting Started
    This tutorial is designed for the beginners who want to use TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for SAP in TIBCO Business Studio.
  • Preparing the SAP System
    Before using the plug-in, you have to ensure that your SAP account and your SAP system meet the following requirements, and you must enable the SAP system for messaging with the TIBCO environment.
  • Working with Secure Communication
    The Secure Network Communication (SNC) component provides secure communication between TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for SAP and the SAP system.
  • Enabling Trace for the SAP JCo Libraries
    You can use the following Java properties and environment variables to enable trace for the SAP JCo libraries used by the plug-in.
  • SAP Connection
    You can use the SAP Connection shared resource to establish bidirectional connections with the SAP system and download schemas at design time.
  • SAP TIDManager
    You can use the SAP TIDManager shared resource to manage the check of duplicate IDoc messages published from the SAP system.
  • SAP Palette
    A palette groups the activities that connect the same external applications together. An SAP palette is added after installing TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for SAP.
  • Job Tuning
    You can configure the SAP activities to control the number of messages being processed concurrently.
  • Working with Sample Projects
    The plug-in packages sample projects with the installer. The sample projects show how TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for SAP works.
  • Troubleshooting
    When you encounter problems with the project, ensure that you have cleaned up the project.
  • Managing Logs
    When an error occurs, you can check logs to trace and troubleshoot the plug-in exceptions.
  • Error Codes
    The following tables list error codes, detailed explanation of each error, and where applicable, ways to solve different errors.